The stakes for Wednesday’s VP debate raise after Trump’s coronavirus case

President Donald Trump’s hospitalization with the coronavirus has catapulted this week’s vice-presidential debate into the spotlight to an extraordinary degree, putting pressure on Vice President Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris to use this forum to reassure an anxious public they are prepared and qualified to step in as president.Trump’s diagnosis with a potentially lethal virus — and the fact that he is 74 and his Democratic rival, Joe Biden, is 77 — was a stark